Case 6:11-bk WJ Doc 262 Filed 01/20/12 Entered 01/20/12 16:18:57 Desc Main Document Page 1 of 5

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1 Main Document Page 1 of 5 Attorney or Party Name, Address, Telephone & FAX Nos., State Bar No. & Address Jeff D. Kahane (SBN ) Duane Morris LLP 865 S. Figueroa Street, Suite 3100 Los Angeles, CA T elephone: (21 3) Te lephone : (213) E-m a il: JKahane@duanemorris.com Attorney forthe ACE Companies UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA RIVERSIDE DIVISION FOR COURT USE ONLY In re: RCR PLUMBING AND MECHANICAL, INC., CASE NO: 6: 11-bk WJ CHAPTER: 11. Debtor-in-Possession. ADVERSARY NO.: vs. Plaintiff(s), Defendant(s), APPLICATION OF NON-RESIDENT ATTORNEY TO APPEAR IN A SPECIFIC CASE [LBR (b)] DATE: TIME: COURTROOM: PLACE: 1. I, Wendy M. Simkulak, hereby apply to the Court under LBR (b) for permission to appear and participate in the above-entitled action on behalf of the following named party, by whom I have been retained (Specify Name of Party): The ACE Companies. 2. I have paid the required fee specified in LBR (b)(5) to the United States District Court and have attached a copy of the receipt. 3. I am a lawyer with the following law firm (Specify Name and Address of Law Firm): Duane Morris LLP, 30 S. 17th Street, Philadelphia PA 19103, Telephone: (215) , Facsimile: (215) I am a member in good standing and eligible to practice before the following courts, and admitted to practice on the following dates (Specify Name of Jurisdiction and Date of Admission to Practice in such Jurisdiction): Supreme Court of Pennsylvania - 11/1/02; U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania - 4/8/03; State of New Jersey - 11/21/02; U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey - 6/2/03; State of New York - 4/24/08; U. S. District Court for the Southern District of New York - 5/27/08; U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York - 5/27/08 5. I am not a resident of, nor am I regularly employed, engaged in business, professional or other activities in the state of California. I am not currently suspended or disbarred in any court. 6. I have concurrently or within the past 36 months made pro hac vice applications to this court in the following actions: N/A Court Case Number Title of Action.Date of Application Disposition of Application April 2010 Page 1 F APPLICATION

2 Main Document Page 2 of 5 7. D have I:8J have not been disciplined by any court or administrative body D disciplinary proceedings are pending ; details are as follows: D resigned D did not resign while disciplinary proceedings were pending. 8. I certify that I have read the LBRs, the FRBP, the F.R.Civ. P., and the F.R.Evid., in their entirety. 9. I designate the following person of the following law firm who is a member of the bar of this court and maintains an office in this district for the practice of law, as the attorney with whom the court and opposing counsel may readily communicate regarding the conduct of this case, and upon whom papers may be served: Jeff D. Kahane Name of Attorney (Designee): Jeff D. Kahane Name and Address of Law Firm, or residence address: Duane Morris LLP 865 S. Figueroa Street, Suite 3100 Los Angeles, CA Telephone number of Law Firm: (213) Date: January I.!j 2012 Wendy M. Simkulak Type Name of Applicant CONSENT OF DESIGNEE I hereby consent to the foregoing designation. Date: January 20,2012 Jeff D. Kahane Type Name of Designee /s/ Jeff D. Kahane Signature of Designee April 2010 Page 2 F APPLICATION

3 Main Document Page 3 of 5 NOTE: When using this form to indicate service of a proposed order, DO NOT list any person or entity in Category I. Proposed orders do not generate an NEF because only orders that have been entered are placed on a CM/ECF docket. PROOF OF SERVICE OF DOCUMENT I am over the age of 18 and not a party to this bankruptcy case or adversary proceeding. My business address is: 865 S. Figueroa Street, Suite 3100, Los Angeles, CA A true and correct copy of the foregoing document described as APPLICATION OF NON-RESIDENT ATTORNEY TO APPEAR IN A SPECIFIC CASE [LBR (b)] will be served or was served (a) on the judge in chambers in the form and manner required by LBR (d), and (b) in the manner indicated below: I. TO BE SERVED BY THE COURT VIA NOTICE OF ELECTRONIC FILING (UNEF") - Pursuant to controlling General Order(s) and LBR(s), the foregoing document will be served by the court via NEF and hyperlink to the document. On January 20, 2012 I checked the CM/ECF docket for this bankruptcy case or adversary proceeding and determined that the following person(s) are on the Electronic Mail Notice List to receive NEF transmission at the addressed indicated below: Kyra E Andrassy kandrassy@wgllp.com Sheryl Betance sbetance@kccllc.com Natalie C Boyajian natalie.boyajian@bryancave.com, raul.morales@bryancave.com;trish.penn@bryancave.com Michael J Bujold Michael.J.Bujold@usdoj.gov Helen R Frazer hfrazer@aalrr.com JeffD Kahane jkahane@duanemorris.com Elizabeth A Lossing elizabeth.lossing@usdoj.gov Robert S Marticello Rmarticello@wgllp.com Chris A Mullen cam2424@hotmail.com Robert W Norman rmendizabal@houser-iaw.com Keith COwens kowens@venable.com, bc1ark@venable.com Thomas J Polis tom@polis-iaw.com J Alexandra Rhim arhim@buchalter.com, smartin@buchalter.com Scott A Schiff sas@soukup-schiff.com Sarah E Singer ssinger@lorberlaw.com Evan D Smiley esmiley@wgllp.com United States Trustee (RS) ustpregion16.rs.ecf@usdoj.gov Sharon Z Weiss sharon.weiss@hro.com, raul.morales@hro.com April 2010 Page 3 F APPLICATION

4 Main Document Page 4 of 5 II. SERVED BY UNITED STATES MAIL OR OVERNIGHT MAIL (indicate method for each person or entity served): On January 20, 2012 I served the following person(s) and/or entity(ies) at the last known address(es) in this bankruptcy case or adversary proceeding by placing a true and correct copy thereof in a sealed envelope in the United States mail, first class, postage prepaid, and/or with an overnight mail service addressed as follow. Listing the judge here constitutes a declaration that mailing to the judge will be completed no later than 24 hours after the document is filed. Michael S. Faircloth Suite Bernardo Plaza Court San Diego, CA Karpeles & Associates 8383 Wilshire Blvd #346 Beverly Hills, CA Margaret M. Parker P. O. Box Santa Ana, CA Clayton T. Tanaka, Esq. Newmeyer & Dillion LLP 895 Dove Street, 5th Floor Newport Beach, CA John B. Fraher 401 B Street, Suite 1470 San Diego, CA Josh M. Kimura, Esq. Koeller Nebeker Carlson & Haluck LLP 3 Park Plaza Ste 1500 Irvine, CA Hamid Rafatioo, Esq. Suite Century Park East Los Angeles, CA James C. Jardin, Esq. Ulich & Terry LLP 4041 MacArthur Blvd., Suite 500 Newport Beach, CA Thomas F. Olsen Stowe Dr Poway, CA John Schlichting, Esq. Richard R. Sooy & Assoc. 225 Broadway, Suite 1500 San Diego, CA III. SERVED BY PERSONAL DELIVERY, FACSIMILE TRANSMISSION OR (indicate method for each person or entity served): Pursuant to F.R.Civ.P. 5 and/or controlling LBR, on I served the following person(s) and/or entity(ies) by personal delivery, or (for those who consented in writing to such service method) by facsimile transmission and/or as follows. Listing the judge here constitutes a declaration that mailing to the judge will be completed no later than 24 hours after the document is filed. I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the United States of America that the foregoing is true and correct. January 20, 2012 Greta Clark Date Type Name Signature This form is mandatory. It has been approved for use by the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Central District of California. April 2010 Page 4 F APPLICATION

5 Main Document Page 5 of 5 Court Hale: U.S. District Court Division: 2 Receipt HUlber: LA Cashier ID: llcash Transaction Date: 81/28/2812 Payer Hale: duane lorris IIp PRO HAC VICE For: duane lorris IIp Case/Party: D-CAC-2-12-AT Alount: $ CHECK Check/Koney Order HUI: 1843 Alt Tendered: $ Total Due: $ Total Tendered: $ Change Alt: $8.88 chap bk Nendy I silkulak duane lorris IIp 38 s 17th st philadelphia pa No refunds Nithout original receipt. Returned checks Nill be assessed a fee of $53.88.